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Find after school babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL that you’ll love
60 after school babysitters are listed in Wonder Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Wonder Lake, IL
Amy K.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with kids since I began babysitting at 12 years old. I have experience as an assistant teacher at a preschool/daycare, and as a nanny to 3 children. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn infant through early teens. I am a stay at home mom to my now 9-year-old son, and am looking for a family who...
Kassi D.
McHenry, IL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been an experienced childcare provider for over five years, and I've always had a passion for helping children grow and learn. I've had the privilege of supporting families by providing reliable care for their children, and I'm proud of the positive impact I've made in their lives. I believe in fostering a nurturing and...
Hey there!
My name is Eternity and im currently a full time nanny for the spunkiest little guy, I've been with them since was 3 weeks old and he's just about to be 2 ! I'm happy to help as occasional babysitter for date nights, or a mommy/daddy helper taking kiddos to their extra curriculars/sports! Or any before and after...
Eternity can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Av K.
Woodstock, IL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Names Ava, And I Am 18 Years Old. I Am A Current Student At Marian Central.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and supportive
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping people
I'm looking for a job that is set hours.
I started working with kids about three years ago.
In my spare time, I like to golf, and be outside.
One thing you should know about me is I am very flexible...
Lauren M.
Hebron, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 21! I recently graduated from Florida State and moved to the Tampa Riverwalk area! I have had experience babysitting for almost 10 years nows! I am enthusiastic, eager, and dedicated and have developed a strong skill set for caring for children of any age. In past babysitting positions, I have...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Emma! I am going to be a junior at ISU. I come from a family of 5 children, 3 that are younger. So I started off watching my little brothers and sisters and then eventually babysat kids within my neighborhood. I have babysat kids ages 2-10 so I love kids of all ages! If it is nice out I like to take kids outside,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Teresa S.
Woodstock, IL
$17/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Woodstock from Pleasanton, California where I worked as a preschool teacher with children aged 15 months to 5 years old at Quarry Lane School for 13 years. I have obtained a Substitute permit from the Illinois State Board of Education but right now am looking to babysit part-time near Woodstock. I especially...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CPR and FIRST AID Certified via American Red Cross
Lead ECE Teacher Qualified
I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Creative, Quick-Thinking
I love getting to be creative, art projects, STEM/STEAM/Sensory. I love getting to watch children grow and learn new things.
I started working After School Care and Summer Camp in...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Ryelee. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was in high school, I'm now 29! I'm a parent myself so I understand the importance of a child's needs being met. With that said I'm looking for a family who will allow me to bring my almost 3 yr old daughter with me. I enjoy planning activities and doing arts and...
Ryelee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started to babysit my cousin first and I saw that I like it. When I started high school, I got into a program that called child development. In my child development class I started to take care of kids at the ages of 3 to 5 years old and I enjoy it. Since taking that class I decided I want to become a nurse.
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a mom here in Woodstock. I have five young boys; my oldest son is 9. I am not stranger to chaos. I enjoy reading, cooking, baking, hanging outdoors and drinking lots of lots of coffee.
As a fellow parent, I appreciate knowing my kids are with people who care about them and are present while they...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carmen T.
McHenry, IL
$16-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
~Childcare~
I have 2 year of paid experience with watching children 1-9y. I'm a child at heart so I love taking them to the park, pool, or out for ice cream (with permission of course). I also have some experience with school drop-off/pick-up. I may also be available for one-time care gigs, if you have any last-minute...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Sydney C.
McHenry, IL
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My goal is to provide a safe, creative and engaging environment for kids of all ages while in my care. I am comfortable enforcing household rules. With a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families, I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly.
I enjoy playing outdoors, board games, and...
Melina I.
McHenry, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melina and I am 27-years-old. I'm currently a nanny for an awesome family but I am going back to school so I'm in need of a different schedule. I'm currently looking for part time!
I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 18 years old, I Au paired in Spain for 2 years, and have experience with multiple...
Melina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hayden B.
McHenry, IL
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I have kids of my own & love watching them learn & discover new things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do something I love while being able to stay with my daughter.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school I would help with my siblings & also babysat regularly for...
I love working with children, watching them grow and learn new qualities about them. I have many years of experience with kids. I started off with working two years in my high school child care program ages varied from 3-6-year-old. I had a lot of fun with them it was nice watching them learn new things. I have nannied a lot of...
Farrah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
(1)
I am a loving mother of 4 with over 15 years experience in babysitting children from newborn to teen. I love to work with children to help them grow and learn and have fun doing it. I have flexible hours, before & after school, evening care and some weekends available. I offer snacks, breakfast, lunch & dinner. We enjoy Crafts...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Valerie has watched over my son for a few years from the age of 6 month until about 3 years old. She was always on time and ready whenever I needed her. My son loved going by her, because she would interact with him. Valerie was great with my child and wouldn't...
Heidi R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would be so excited to be a part of the family! My passion in life is helping and caring for others, especially children! I am currently attending Grad School to get my Masters in Speech Language Pathology, preferably for children with special needs. I am CPR / First Aid Certified & renewed those certifications this year...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience."
Susan O.
5.0
(1)
I am 37 living with my husband and 15yr old daughter. My husband and I have been married for 16yrs. I have been in the childcare industry for a little over 15 years. What I offer for you is: caring for your child, transportation to and from school/after school activities, cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping/general...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care...
Alexandria S.
5.0
(1)
I have 2-3 years of experience babysitting young children. I can provide carpooling, housekeeping, laundry, help with online schooling, crafts, and provide a fun experience for your children! I am in college currently studying to become a nurse, so helping out anyone and everyone is what I love to do!
Addison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always...
Dana S.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Wonder Lake, IL
Valerie S.
5.0
Valerie has watched over my son for a few years from the age of 6 month until about 3 years old. She was always on time and ready whenever I needed her. My son loved going by her, because she would interact with him. Valerie was great with my child and wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to...
- Heidi R.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was charming and conscientious. She took excellent care of our toddler. She was personable and fun. Our toddler was instantly at ease and never anxious about being left with someone new. It was a delightful experience.
- Susan O.
Ashley R.
5.0
I have known Ashley for almost three years now, and believe her to be a wonderful, nurturing and responsible caretaker. Her positive attitude combined with her constant efforts to create a safe and clean environment for children truly reflects the quality of care that she can offer to you and your...
- Alexandria S.
Addison S.
5.0
We've used Addi as a babysitter for our kids for the last 4 years. She was the first non-family member we left our first child with at only a few months old. After finding out our first son had special needs, we still relied on her to watch him and she has always been amazing! Once we added a second...
- Dana S.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Wonder Lake, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Wonder Lake, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Wonder Lake, IL is $14.67. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Wonder Lake, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Wonder Lake, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Wonder Lake, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Wonder Lake, IL?
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